B-Schooled: Get Your MBA Admit cover image

Unique recommender situations: B-Schooled episode 78

B-Schooled: Get Your MBA Admit

00:00

Do Not Ask a Family Member to Write Your Mba Recommendation

For those in family businesses, you should never ask a family member to write your letter for you. For those who can't tell your boss that you're applying, the good news is that almost all schools will wave that kind of current manager on preference if you think you'r persecuted or promoted too much. If you've only been at your present firm for a few months, that might be a legitimate reason and not pick somebody from where you are. A i actually had a client like this last year. She was making all sorts of assumptions about the people at her firm and why she couldn't ask them,. And how horribly they react and what would happen. But the thing was

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app